PC Makers
topic on 2 shows · 4 statements across 4 episodes
4 statements about PC Makers, every show
Ma: PC makers should fear Apple's $599 MacBook Neo
“The point about the MacBook Neo is that at five 99, a lot of PC makers should be sort of quaking in their boots because you're selling at that price point.”
Sinofsky: Surface exists because PC makers refused to build aluminum laptops
“The reason Surface exists is because the PC makers wouldn't build, like, an aluminum computer, basically, or an all-in-one, for that matter.”
Sinofsky: Microsoft could not stop PC manufacturers from pre-installing bloatware
“There's just no way you could get the PC makers to stop putting extra software on PCs. Like, it's just not There's not an option for that to exist. Like you could try and try. I tried.”
Sinofsky: PC makers failed in mobile due to siloed structures
“The reason that there are none of the PC makers, other than Apple in a sense, are successful phone makers, is because they were exactly like Detroit. They had a graphics group, they had a peripheral group, they had an IO group, they had a storage group.”